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  • Welcome to Kinder Joy Academy

    Daycare, Preschool, and Junior School
    • Classes

      We offer Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) replaces rote memorisation with active, engaging learning.

    • Child Development

      Our child-centred approach ensures that every learner develops the knowledge, skills, and attitudes they need to thrive.

    • Facilities

      Modern CBC facilities including dedicated digital lab and CBC-trained teachers who mentor, not just instruct.

    • Learning Environment

      Vibrant learning community rooted in Kenyan values and committed to delivering the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC)

  • We remain deeply committed to the CBC philosophy of nurturing every child’s potential in a supportive, culturally rich environment.

    • Full Day Sessions

      Holistic development: academics, talents, values, and life skills.

    • Admission

      We welcome applications year-round, with main intake in January. Our simple, transparent admissions process ensures we partner with families who share our vision for holistic CBC education.

    • Formative Assessment

      Continuous assessment using rubrics, checklists, and learner portfolios – no high-stakes exams in lower grades.

    • Parental Engagement

      We hold termly portfolio review days where the learner takes the lead in showing parents their progress.

    • Differentiated Instruction

      Every child learns at their own pace; our teachers adapt methods to suit visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learners..

    • Our Pupils

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    • Teaching Hours

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      Satisfied Parents

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    • Meals Per Year

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      Morning Session

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      Full Daycare

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  • Our Classes

    Our preschool program has four dedicated classes
  • Understanding the CBC The Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) replaces rote memorisation with active, engaging learning. At Kinder Joy Academy, we fully implement the 2-6-3-3-3 structure

    • Early Years (PP1–PP2):2 years of pre-primary
    • Lower Primary (Grade 1–3):3 years
    • Junior Secondary (Grade 7–9):3 years

    Throughout these stages, we focus on seven core competencies: Communication and Collaboration, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Creativity and Imagination, Citizenship, Digital Literacy, Learning to Learn, and Self-Efficacy.

    • Upper Primary (Grade 4–6):3 years
    • Little Lambs
      Class name
      • 12-24
        Month olds
      • 9
        Class size
    • Bouncy Bears
      Class name
      • 2-3
        Year olds
      • 12
        Class size
    • Tenderhearts
      Class name
      • 3-4
        Year olds
      • 15
        Class size
    • Shining Stars
      Class name
      • 4-5
        Year olds
      • 20
        Class size
  • We have been educating children for over five years. Our goal is to create a place that engages each child.

    We guide Grade learners and their parents through the pathway selection process for Senior School (Grade 10–12), offering career talks, aptitude assessments, and counselling in the three areas:

    1. Arts and Sports Science
    2. Social Sciences
    3. Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
    • Comprehensive reporting on individual achievement
    • Educational field trips and school presentations
    • Individual attention in a small-class setting
    • Learning program with after-school care
    • Opportunities to carry out scientific investigations
    • Positive learning environment for your child
    • Learning & Fun

      Through hands-on projects, educational games and exciting discovery, we make every lesson an adventure where learning and laughter go hand in hand.

    • Healthy Meals

      Our school serves well-balanced, nutritious meals prepared in a hygienic kitchen, giving your child the energy and focus they need to thrive all day.

    • Friendly Place

      With caring teachers, a culture of kindness and a warm welcome every morning, your child will feel valued, safe and right at home.

    • Children Safety

      Your child’s wellbeing is our top priority, from secure premises and supervised activities to vetted staff and clear child-protection policies that give you complete peace of mind.

  • See Our Kindergarten Photo Gallery!

  • Meet Our Staff

    With education and experience in early childhood care
  • Our Vision is to be a model CBC school in Kenya, producing holistic, value-driven, and innovative young leaders.

  • Our mission is to  empower learners with competencies for lifelong learning, responsible citizenship, and productive engagement in the local and global community, guided by Christian values and the spirit of Ubuntu.

    Core Values (Our C.H.I.L.D. Promise)

    • Creativity– Encouraging original thinking and problem-solving
    • Holistic Growth– Nurturing mind, body, and spirit
    • Integrity– Building character anchored in honesty and responsibility
    • Love– Fostering compassion, respect, and empathy
    • Diligence– Inspiring a strong work ethic and resilience

     

    • Ruth R.
      Teacher

      I have just finished my studies in Early Childhood Education, and I am also the kid’s yoga teacher here at Kinder Joy Academy. I enjoy cooking, swimming and bike riding in my free time.

    • Katie W.
      Teacher

      My name is Katie. This is my second year at Kinder Joy Academy and love every minute of it, making the children’s learning experience fun.

    • Angelica W.
      Lead Teacher

      I hold a degree in Education and an advanced English language certificate. I have been working as a kindergarten teacher since 2020.

    • Mercy K.
      Teacher

      I have completed a Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Teaching. I have worked with children aged from six weeks to eight years. This is my second year at Kinder Joy Academy.

    • Fable Kindergarten is a great place for my daughter to start her schooling experience. It’s welcoming and safe and my daughter loves being there.

      Matthew D. Campbell
    • I have a 1 year old and a 5 year old who have been attending for a year now. I can not tell you how much I adore and appreciate all of the wonderful staff.

      Kenneth M. Garcia
    • I have to say that I have 2 children ages 5 and 2 and have used various daycare’s in Kindergartens and this is by far the very best I have ever used.

      Cecil J. Kirk
    • Fable Kindergarten is a great place for my daughter to start her schooling experience. It’s welcoming and safe and my daughter loves being there.

      Joe R. Hamblen
    • This letter is to recognize you and your staff for doing an excellent job teaching my son. His skill level is significantly better since attending Fable.

      Tony I. Robinette
    • I have to say that I have 2 children ages 5 and 2 and have used various daycare’s in Kindergartens and this is by far the very best I have ever used.

      Emma E. Shook
  • Contact Us

    Our postal address and contact details
    • Location Address

      Athi River Town, off Namanga Road,
      Machakos County, Athi River District.

      P.O BOX7642-00200 City Square

    • Phone & E-mail

      Phone: +254 721 888529
      info@kja.co.ke

    • Business Hours

      Monday – Friday
      8.00 am – 5.00 pm
      Weekend Closed

    • Sessions

      Mornings, 8 am – 12 noon
      Afternoons, 1 pm – 5 pm
      Full Day, 8 am – 5 pm